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Kidneys
- remove metabolic wastes from the blood
- simple cuboidal epithelium - secretes and reabsorbs water
- ADH
- erthropoietin
- renin
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uterus
Hormone - oxytocin
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mammory glands
- stratified columnar epithelial
- prolactin PRL
- oxytocin OT
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ovaries
- located distal to the uterine horns, posterior to the kidneys
- estrogen and progesterone
- FS LH
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testies
- FSH LH
- produce sperm and testosterone
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thyroid
- Hormones: TSH T4 T3 CT
- influences metabolic rates
- influences growth and development
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adrenal glands
aldosterone, cortisol
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Pancreas
- Hormones: insulin, glucagon, somatostain
- secrete digestive enzymes and other hormones in capillaries
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esophagus
stratified squamous epithelium
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Lungs
simple squamous epithelium - permits exchange of nutrients, wastes, and gases
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small intestine
- simple columnar epithelium and villi - absorbs nutrients and produces mucus
- digestion and absorption takes place
- duodenum, jejunum, ileum
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Trachea
- pseudostratfied ciliated columnar epithelium
- epiglottis covers this when swallowing
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liver
- synthesizes bile, plasma protiens, lipids, and cholestrol
- recycles blood
- detoxifies
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spleen
- removes and destroys RBC
- synthesizes antibodies
- removes antibody labeled bacteria from circulation
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large intestine
- absorb water for compaction of feces
- 3 main regions: ascending descending and caecum to rectum
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stomach
secrete pepsinogen and hydrochloric acid gastrin
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caecum
- small bind-ended sac
- beginning of large intestine
- help break down cellulose
- also known as the appendix
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prostate gland
- produces milky alkaline substance
- neutralize the acidic environment o the vagina
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bulbourethral glands
lubricating fluid that is full of mucus
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seminal vesicles
release fructose to provide energy for the sperm
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vibrissae
small hairs on chin
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papillae
- fringle-like on tongue
- contain taste buds
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urogenital opening
small opening just above the anus
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umbilical cord
- contain two umbilical artries, umbilical vein and the allantoic duct
- placenta is attached to this cord
- receives oxygen and removes waste products
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hard plate
upper portion of the mouth
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soft plate
- back towards the pharynx
- where the nasopharynx leads to the nasal cavity
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oropharynx
where food and air combine
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larynopharynx
just above the larynx (stratified columnar)
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cystic duct
where the gallbladder is connected to the liver
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common bile duct
cystic duct and hepatic duct combined
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esophageal sphincter
regulates the passage of food from the esophagus into the stomach
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pyloric sphincter
regulates the passage of food from the stomach into the small intestine
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pancreatic duct
pancreas is connected to the upper part of the small intestine
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ureter
delivers urine from the kidney to the allantoic bladder (becomes the urinary bladder)
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mesentery
small intestine is connected by this thin membrane
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uterine horns
where fetus develops
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epididymis
- provide a place for sperm to mature and storage of sperm
- (stratified columnar - secrete mucus)
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